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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.28, 14,054.22 and 4,174.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.28, 14,054.22 and 4,174.14 is: 6,262.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.28 : 14,054.22 = 4,174.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.28/14,054.22 = 4,174.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.28x = 14,054.22 × 4,174.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.28x = 58,664,281.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,664,281.87/9,368.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,262.01

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